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Wilmington's Rx Restaurant & Bar opened in 2012 in a building that housed a pharmacy for the majority of the twentieth century. The architecture and some interior design elements are reminiscent of the structure's former business, while the cooks use old-fashioned cooking methods and promote local produce.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 12, May 2015, p59-60, 62, il, por, map Periodical Website
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25507
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Spanish moss, a member of the bromeliad family, does not parasitically strangle trees. Instead, the plant thrives both in and on air, absorbing all nutrients and water it needs from the wind.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 83 Issue 6, November 2015, p62-70, por, map Periodical Website
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25080
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For those looking to do something different with the family this summer, try crabbing with the North Carolina Aquarium’s Canoeing the Salt Marsh outdoor exploration program. Crabs are much appreciated on the North Carolina coast and are easy enough to catch.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Spring 2010, p28-29, il, por Periodical Website
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7588
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This special NORTH CAROLINA magazine community profile supplement features New Hanover County. The population is expanding, business is hot, and Wilmington and New Hanover County are booming. The economy is strong and diverse, with a good manufacturing base, a good service base, and strong residential development. The New Hanover Health Network, with over 450 physicians and 4,700 employees, makes a $1 billion economic impact on the area. City and county leaders promote and support new growth by working to improve the community's infrastructure. Wilmington's National Register Historic Districts, covering over 230 blocks, attract many tourists.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 64 Issue 1, Jan 2006, p23-24, 28, 30-38, il
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3535
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The Lower Cape Fear's tourist attractions, including Wilmington, the movie industry, and Battleship North Carolina, contribute millions to the region's economy. For example, tourism spending in New Hanover in 1996 was over $235 million.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 55 Issue 11, Nov 1997, p38-39, il
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24707
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New Hanover hosts Wilmington’s Azalea Festival, which is fast becoming an annual tourist attraction. The author discusses how the festival started and expanded over time.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 42, March 1953, p1-2, il
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